For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,098 students in Freeland, MI.
The top ranked public elementary school in Freeland, MI is Freeland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Freeland, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Freeland have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Freeland, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freeland Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
710 Powley Dr
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-5371
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-5371
Grades: 1-6
| 751 students
Rank: n/an/a
307 S 3rd St
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-5721
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-5721
Grades: PK-1
| 347 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Freeland, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Freeland, MI include Freeland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Freeland?
2 public elementary schools are located in Freeland.
What is the racial composition of students in Freeland?
Freeland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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